CHAPTER I
Bellatrix paced the circular chamber, muttering nonsense to herself. Her tangled hair drifted about her shoulders, obscuring her face from Rodolphus.
“Bella darling, you’ve been walking in a circle for half an hour! We have a meeting to get to. The Dark Lord will punish us if we are late!”
Bella stopped abruptly and turned to face Rodolphus,
“I’m not a fool, Roddy! I know we have to go! I’m thinking…”
“About what, my dearest?”
“Nothing…nothing at all…”
Bellatrix’s icy response contrasted drastically with Rodolphus’s warm, friendly question. She rolled her...
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